CPT Knowledgebase - Aug 31, 2020

The following diagnostic procedures were performed with left common femoral access: Initial access left common femoral artery and sheath placement; Catheter advancement into abdominal aorta (nonselective) with aortic angiogram; Catheter advancement into right external iliac artery (selective) with right lower extremity (LE) angiogram; Further catheter advancement into right popliteal artery (fourth order) for further selective right leg angiography following initial baseline right LE angiogram; and Through the existing left common femoral artery sheath, a left LE angiogram was performed. What are the appropriate CPT codes to report?

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